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Classes & Events
OCT07 Drive-Through Flu Shot Clinic, 4 – 6:30 p.m. FHN Family Healthcare Center – Burchard Hills, 1010 W. Fairway Drive, Freeport
Drive-Through Flu Shot Clinic, 4 – 6:30 p.m.
FHN Family Healthcare Center – Burchard Hills, 1010 W. Fairway Drive, Freeport

Get your flu shot without getting out of your car! Adult-only clinic is $31 (quadrivalent for adults under age 65) or $67 (high-dose for 65+) cash, credit card, or check payable to FHN. No out-of-pocket expense if you are over 65 and covered by Medicare Part B (please present Medicare card) or a Medicare HMO accepted by FHN (list available at each location – covered persons MUST present the Medicare HMO card instead of the Medicare card for billing process). FHN recommends a two-week wait between receiving COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters and a flu shot. Masks must be worn; please make sure your upper arm is accessible. For more information, visit www.fhn.org/flu2022.
OCT08 Prenatal Class, 8 a.m. – 2 p.m. FHN Memorial Hospital, Conference Dining Room in the Lower Level
Prenatal Class, 8 a.m. – 2 p.m.
FHN Memorial Hospital, Conference Dining Room in the Lower Level
October 8, 8 a.m.-2 p.m (with lunch break)
This class provides information about pregnancy, labor, delivery, cesarean sections and postpartum recovery. Register at fhn.org/ob, or for more information, call 815-599-6221.
OCT08 Walk With a Doc, 8 a.m. Krape Park, 1799 S. Park Boulevard, Freeport
Walk With a Doc, 8 a.m.
Krape Park, 1799 S. Park Boulevard, Freeport
(Sign in is located at the concession stand)

This FREE 30- to 45-minute Walk is a safe, fun, family- and pet-friendly way to get some steps, learn about health, and meet new friends.

FHN is proud to be a part of the nationwide program Walk with a Doc, which gives people a chance to take a walk and learn about their health from a local healthcare professional. Each walk is led by an FHN team member who will speak briefly before the walk begins.

A complete schedule and more information about Walk with a Doc is available at www.fhn.org/WWAD.
OCT09 Flu Shot Clinic, 10 a.m. – noon First Lutheran Church, 301 S. Clay Street, Mount Carroll
Flu Shot Clinic, 10 a.m. – noon
First Lutheran Church, 301 S. Clay Street, Mount Carroll

Adult-only clinic is $31 (quadrivalent for adults under age 65) or $67 (high-dose for 65+) cash or check payable to FHN. No out-of-pocket expense if you are over 65 and covered by Medicare Part B (please present Medicare card) or a Medicare HMO accepted by FHN (list available at each location – covered persons MUST present the Medicare HMO card instead of the Medicare card for billing process). No other insurance coverage can be processed. Per government regulations, no Medicaid cards can be accepted. All clinics based on availability of vaccine.
OCT10 Living Through Grief, 6 – 7:30 p.m. FHN Memorial Hospital Cafeteria Dining Rooms - Lower Level
Living Through Grief, 6 – 7:30 p.m.
FHN Memorial Hospital Cafeteria Dining Rooms - Lower Level
For more information, call 815-599-7240.
OCT11 Blood Pressure Screening/Rx Mobile Pantry Program Pickup, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. Freeport Lincoln Mall, 1247 W. Galena Avenue, Freeport
Blood Pressure Screening/Rx Mobile Pantry Program Pickup, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Freeport Lincoln Mall, 1247 W. Galena Avenue, Freeport

Participants who have been screened and qualified for a voucher can pick up their supply of produce, milk, eggs, and frozen and canned meats from the Rx Mobile Pantry program, a partnership between FHN’s Connect the D.O.T.S. (Doors of Team Support) and the Northern Illinois Food Bank. Mandatory screenings are held at the pickup site from 10 a.m. – noon before each event. For more information, visit https://tinyurl.com/RxMobile2022 or call 815-599-6402.
OCT12 Blood Pressure Screening, 12:30 – 1:30 p.m.
Blood Pressure Screening, 12:30 – 1:30 p.m.
St. John’s Lutheran Church, 625 Country Lane, Lena Open to the public; no cost or registration required.
OCT13 Blood Pressure Screening, 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Salvation Army, 106 W. Exchange Street, Freeport
Blood Pressure Screening, 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Salvation Army, 106 W. Exchange Street, Freeport
Open to the public; no cost or registration required.
OCT14 Flu Shot Clinic and Blood Pressure Screening, 9 a.m. – noon Carroll County Senior Center, 17612 E. Benton Street, Mt. Carroll, IL
Flu Shot Clinic and Blood Pressure Screening, 9 a.m. – noon
Carroll County Senior Center, 17612 E. Benton Street, Mt. Carroll, IL

Blood pressure screening is free and available to the public. Adult-only clinic is $31 (quadrivalent for adults under age 65) or $67 (high-dose for 65+) cash or check payable to FHN. No out-of-pocket expense if you are over 65 and covered by Medicare Part B (please present Medicare card) or a Medicare HMO accepted by FHN (list available at each location – covered persons MUST present the Medicare HMO card instead of the Medicare card for billing process). No other insurance coverage can be processed. Per government regulations, no Medicaid cards can be accepted. All clinics based on availability of vaccine.
OCT15 Drive-Through Flu Shot Clinic, 8:30 – 11 a.m. FHN Family Healthcare Center – Burchard Hills, 1010 W. Fairway Drive, Freeport
Drive-Through Flu Shot Clinic, 8:30 – 11 a.m.
FHN Family Healthcare Center – Burchard Hills, 1010 W. Fairway Drive, Freeport

Get your flu shot without getting out of your car! Adult-only clinic is $31 (quadrivalent for adults under age 65) or $67 (high-dose for 65+) cash, credit card, or check payable to FHN. No out-of-pocket expense if you are over 65 and covered by Medicare Part B (please present Medicare card) or a Medicare HMO accepted by FHN (list available at each location – covered persons MUST present the Medicare HMO card instead of the Medicare card for billing process). FHN recommends a two-week wait between receiving COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters and a flu shot. Masks must be worn; please make sure your upper arm is accessible. For more information, visit www.fhn.org/flu2022.
OCT16 Flu Shot Clinic, 8:30 – 10 a.m. Faith United Methodist Church, 1440 S. Walnut Avenue, Freeport
Flu Shot Clinic, 8:30 – 10 a.m.
Faith United Methodist Church, 1440 S. Walnut Avenue, Freeport

Adult-only clinic is $31 (quadrivalent for adults under age 65) or $67 (high-dose for 65+) cash or check payable to FHN. No out-of-pocket expense if you are over 65 and covered by Medicare Part B (please present Medicare card) or a Medicare HMO accepted by FHN (list available at each location – covered persons MUST present the Medicare HMO card instead of the Medicare card for billing process). No other insurance coverage can be processed. Per government regulations, no Medicaid cards can be accepted. All clinics based on availability of vaccine.
OCT17 A Slice of Time Just For You!, 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. Cimino’s Little Italy, 421 Challenge Street, Freeport
A Slice of Time Just For You!, 5:30 – 7:30 p.m.
Cimino’s Little Italy, 421 Challenge Street, Freeport

Join women's care providers from FHN for an evening of pizza and conversation all about you. You'll learn about the latest and greatest in care at FHN all without leaving your table.

For speaker details and registration, visit fhn.org/sliceoftime
OCT18 The First Steps Grief Support Group, 10 – 11:30 a.m. FHN Memorial Hospital Private Dining Rooms - Lower Level
The First Steps Grief Support Group, 10 – 11:30 a.m.
FHN Memorial Hospital Private Dining Rooms - Lower Level

No charge; registration not required. For more information, call FHN Pastoral Care at 815-599-7240.
OCT18 Blood Pressure Screening, 3 – 5 p.m. Joseph’s Pantry, 406 S. Adams, Freeport
Blood Pressure Screening, 3 – 5 p.m.
Joseph’s Pantry, 406 S. Adams, Freeport

Open to the public; no cost or registration required.
OCT20 Blood Pressure Screening, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. New Jerusalem Soup Kitchen, 4 E. Iroquois Street, Freeport
Blood Pressure Screening, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
New Jerusalem Soup Kitchen, 4 E. Iroquois Street, Freeport
Open to the public; no cost or registration required.
OCT20 Flu Shot Clinic and Blood Pressure Screening, 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. Liberty Estates, 2080 Navajo Drive, Freeport
Flu Shot Clinic and Blood Pressure Screening, 10:30 – 11:30 a.m.
Liberty Estates, 2080 Navajo Drive, Freeport

Blood pressure screening is free and available to the public. Adult-only clinic is $31 (quadrivalent for adults under age 65) or $67 (high-dose for 65+) cash or check payable to FHN. No out-of-pocket expense if you are over 65 and covered by Medicare Part B (please present Medicare card) or a Medicare HMO accepted by FHN (list available at each location – covered persons MUST present the Medicare HMO card instead of the Medicare card for billing process). No other insurance coverage can be processed. Per government regulations, no Medicaid cards can be accepted. All clinics based on availability of vaccine.
OCT21 Flu Shot Clinic, 2 – 4 p.m. Freeport State Bank, 1718 S. Dirck Drive, Freeport
Flu Shot Clinic, 2 – 4 p.m.
Freeport State Bank, 1718 S. Dirck Drive, Freeport

Adult-only clinic is $31 (quadrivalent for adults under age 65) or $67 (high-dose for 65+) cash or check payable to FHN. No out-of-pocket expense if you are over 65 and covered by Medicare Part B (please present Medicare card) or a Medicare HMO accepted by FHN (list available at each location – covered persons MUST present the Medicare HMO card instead of the Medicare card for billing process). No other insurance coverage can be processed. Per government regulations, no Medicaid cards can be accepted. All clinics based on availability of vaccine.
OCT22 Walk With a Doc, 8 a.m. Krape Park, 1799 S. Park Boulevard, Freeport
Walk With a Doc, 8 a.m.
Krape Park, 1799 S. Park Boulevard, Freeport
(Sign in is located at the concession stand)

This FREE 30- to 45-minute Walk is a safe, fun, family- and pet-friendly way to get some steps, learn about health, and meet new friends.

FHN is proud to be a part of the nationwide program Walk with a Doc, which gives people a chance to take a walk and learn about their health from a local healthcare professional. Each walk is led by an FHN team member who will speak briefly before the walk begins.

A complete schedule and more information about Walk with a Doc is available at www.fhn.org/WWAD.
OCT22 Blood Pressure Screening, 9 – 11 a.m. Pearl City United Methodist Church, 411 S. Main, Pearl City
Blood Pressure Screening, 9 – 11 a.m.
Pearl City United Methodist Church, 411 S. Main, Pearl City

Open to the public; no cost or registration required.
OCT24 Living Through Grief, 6 – 7:30 p.m. FHN Memorial Hospital Cafeteria Dining Rooms - Lower Level
Living Through Grief, 6 – 7:30 p.m.
FHN Memorial Hospital Cafeteria Dining Rooms - Lower Level
For more information, call 815-599-7240.
OCT25 Blood Pressure Screening, 1 – 4 p.m. FACC, 514 S. Chicago, Freeport
Blood Pressure Screening, 1 – 4 p.m.
FACC, 514 S. Chicago, Freeport

Open to the public; no cost or registration required.
OCT25 Flu Shot Clinic, 10 a.m. – noon Bethel United Methodist Church, 217 S. Hickory Street, Shannon
Flu Shot Clinic, 10 a.m. – noon
Bethel United Methodist Church, 217 S. Hickory Street, Shannon

Adult-only clinic is $31 (quadrivalent for adults under age 65) or $67 (high-dose for 65+) cash or check payable to FHN. No out-of-pocket expense if you are over 65 and covered by Medicare Part B (please present Medicare card) or a Medicare HMO accepted by FHN (list available at each location – covered persons MUST present the Medicare HMO card instead of the Medicare card for billing process). No other insurance coverage can be processed. Per government regulations, no Medicaid cards can be accepted. All clinics based on availability of vaccine.
OCT26 Caregiver Support Group, 2 – 3:30 p.m.
Caregiver Support Group, 2 – 3:30 p.m.
FHN Memorial Hospital Deaconness Room (lower level), 1045 W. Stephenson Street, Freeport

Free group for those who provide care to a family member, friend, or member of the community. Open-forum discussion and a chance to ask questions and share resources. RSVP is requested but not required – contact Sean Huguenin at 815-599-6160 for more information or to RSVP.
OCT27 Cholesterol, Glucose, and Blood Pressure Screening (part of the Senior Center Senior Expo), 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. Eagles’ Club, 1200 W. Galena Avenue, Freeport
Cholesterol, Glucose, and Blood Pressure Screening (part of the Senior Center Senior Expo), 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Eagles’ Club, 1200 W. Galena Avenue, Freeport
Open to the public; no cost or registration required. Please do not eat or drink anything other than water for 8 hours prior to a glucose screening.
OCT27 Wellness Event - Flu & COVID-19 Booster Clinic, 3 – 6 p.m. 210 W. Spring Street, Freeport
Wellness Event - Flu & COVID-19 Booster Clinic, 3 – 6 p.m.
210 W. Spring Street, Freeport

No admission cost. Open to the public. FHN recommends waiting 2 weeks between the flu and COVID-19 vaccinations.
OCT28 Flu Shot Clinic, 3 – 6 p.m. State Bank of Pearl City, 215 S. Main Street, Pearl City
Flu Shot Clinic, 3 – 6 p.m.
State Bank of Pearl City, 215 S. Main Street, Pearl City

Adult-only clinic is $31 (quadrivalent for adults under age 65) or $67 (high-dose for 65+) cash or check payable to FHN. No out-of-pocket expense if you are over 65 and covered by Medicare Part B (please present Medicare card) or a Medicare HMO accepted by FHN (list available at each location – covered persons MUST present the Medicare HMO card instead of the Medicare card for billing process). No other insurance coverage can be processed. Per government regulations, no Medicaid cards can be accepted. All clinics based on availability of vaccine.
OCT29 National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Freeport Police Department, 320 W. Exchange Street, Freeport
National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Freeport Police Department, 320 W. Exchange Street, Freeport

The public is invited to bring unused prescription drugs to the Freeport Police Department for safe drive-thru service. (The site cannot accept liquids or needles/sharps, only pills or patches.) The service is free and anonymous, no questions asked. The FHN Family Counseling Center and Freeport Police Department are working with the State of Illinois and local and national law enforcement to provide a safe, convenient, and responsible means of disposing of prescription drugs and educate the public about the potential for abuse of medications.
NOV01 Flu Shot Clinic, 8:30 – 11:30 a.m. Family YMCA of Northwest Illinois, 2998 W. Pearl City Road, Freeport
Flu Shot Clinic, 8:30 – 11:30 a.m.
Family YMCA of Northwest Illinois, 2998 W. Pearl City Road, Freeport

Adult-only clinic is $31 (quadrivalent for adults under age 65) or $67 (high-dose for 65+) cash or check payable to FHN. No out-of-pocket expense if you are over 65 and covered by Medicare Part B (please present Medicare card) or a Medicare HMO accepted by FHN (list available at each location – covered persons MUST present the Medicare HMO card instead of the Medicare card for billing process). No other insurance coverage can be processed. Per government regulations, no Medicaid cards can be accepted. All clinics based on availability of vaccine.
NOV02 Adult Diabetes Support Group, 5 – 6 p.m.
Adult Diabetes Support Group, 5 – 6 p.m.
FHN Memorial Hospital Conference Dining Room – Lower Level; 1045 W. Stephenson Street, Freeport

No charge; registration not required. Topic is Navigating the Holidays. For more information, call 815-599-6701.
NOV03 Flu Shot Clinic and Blood Pressure Screening, 9 – 11:30 a.m. Lake Summerset Lodge, 1202 Lake Summerset Road, Davis
Flu Shot Clinic and Blood Pressure Screening, 9 – 11:30 a.m.
Lake Summerset Lodge, 1202 Lake Summerset Road, Davis

Blood pressure screening is free and open to the public. Adult-only clinic is $31 (quadrivalent for adults under age 65) or $67 (high-dose for 65+) cash or check payable to FHN. No out-of-pocket expense if you are over 65 and covered by Medicare Part B (please present Medicare card) or a Medicare HMO accepted by FHN (list available at each location – covered persons MUST present the Medicare HMO card instead of the Medicare card for billing process). No other insurance coverage can be processed. Per government regulations, no Medicaid cards can be accepted. All clinics based on availability of vaccine.
NOV04 Flu Shot Clinic, 4 – 6 p.m. Sullivan’s Foods, 103 W. North Avenue, Stockton
Flu Shot Clinic, 4 – 6 p.m.
Sullivan’s Foods, 103 W. North Avenue, Stockton

Adult-only clinic is $31 (quadrivalent for adults under age 65) or $67 (high-dose for 65+) cash or check payable to FHN. No out-of-pocket expense if you are over 65 and covered by Medicare Part B (please present Medicare card) or a Medicare HMO accepted by FHN (list available at each location – covered persons MUST present the Medicare HMO card instead of the Medicare card for billing process). No other insurance coverage can be processed. Per government regulations, no Medicaid cards can be accepted. All clinics based on availability of vaccine.
NOV04 Flu Shot Clinic, 1 – 3 p.m. Sullivan’s Foods, 201 Dodds Drive, Lena
Flu Shot Clinic, 1 – 3 p.m.
Sullivan’s Foods, 201 Dodds Drive, Lena

Adult-only clinic is $31 (quadrivalent for adults under age 65) or $67 (high-dose for 65+) cash or check payable to FHN. No out-of-pocket expense if you are over 65 and covered by Medicare Part B (please present Medicare card) or a Medicare HMO accepted by FHN (list available at each location – covered persons MUST present the Medicare HMO card instead of the Medicare card for billing process). No other insurance coverage can be processed. Per government regulations, no Medicaid cards can be accepted. All clinics based on availability of vaccine.
NOV05 BLS for Healthcare Professionals, 8 a.m. – noon Globe Room, Lower Level FHN Memorial Hospital, 1045 W. Stephenson Street, Freeport
BLS for Healthcare Professionals, 8 a.m. – noon
Globe Room, Lower Level FHN Memorial Hospital, 1045 W. Stephenson Street, Freeport

Hands-on course designed to teach healthcare professionals how to perform high-quality CPR individually or as part of a team. Basic Life Support (BLS) skills are applicable to any healthcare setting. Course is $40, which includes BLS provider manual and certification card valid for 2 years. Open only to healthcare professionals; registration is required. Instructor is Shelby Logemann. For more information you can call 815-599-6707 or email coil@fhn.org.
NOV05 Flu Shot Clinic, 9 a.m. – noon Sullivan’s Foods, 217 Chicago Avenue, Savanna
Flu Shot Clinic, 9 a.m. – noon
Sullivan’s Foods, 217 Chicago Avenue, Savanna

Adult-only clinic is $31 (quadrivalent for adults under age 65) or $67 (high-dose for 65+) cash or check payable to FHN. No out-of-pocket expense if you are over 65 and covered by Medicare Part B (please present Medicare card) or a Medicare HMO accepted by FHN (list available at each location – covered persons MUST present the Medicare HMO card instead of the Medicare card for billing process). No other insurance coverage can be processed. Per government regulations, no Medicaid cards can be accepted. All clinics based on availability of vaccine.
NOV06 Flu Shot Clinic, 10 a.m. – noon St. John’s Lutheran Church, 229 S. First Street, Pearl City
Flu Shot Clinic, 10 a.m. – noon
St. John’s Lutheran Church, 229 S. First Street, Pearl City

Adult-only clinic is $31 (quadrivalent for adults under age 65) or $67 (high-dose for 65+) cash or check payable to FHN. No out-of-pocket expense if you are over 65 and covered by Medicare Part B (please present Medicare card) or a Medicare HMO accepted by FHN (list available at each location – covered persons MUST present the Medicare HMO card instead of the Medicare card for billing process). No other insurance coverage can be processed. Per government regulations, no Medicaid cards can be accepted. All clinics based on availability of vaccine.
NOV08 Flu Shot Clinic and Blood Pressure Screening, 9 a.m. – noon St. John’s Lutheran Church, 625 Country Lane, Lena
Flu Shot Clinic and Blood Pressure Screening, 9 a.m. – noon
St. John’s Lutheran Church, 625 Country Lane, Lena

Blood pressure screening is free and open to the public. Adult-only clinic is $31 (quadrivalent for adults under age 65) or $67 (high-dose for 65+) cash or check payable to FHN. No out-of-pocket expense if you are over 65 and covered by Medicare Part B (please present Medicare card) or a Medicare HMO accepted by FHN (list available at each location – covered persons MUST present the Medicare HMO card instead of the Medicare card for billing process). No other insurance coverage can be processed. Per government regulations, no Medicaid cards can be accepted. All clinics based on availability of vaccine.
NOV09 Flu Shot Clinic, 1 – 3 p.m. Sullivan’s Foods, 101 E. IL Route 64, Mount Morris
Flu Shot Clinic, 1 – 3 p.m.
Sullivan’s Foods, 101 E. IL Route 64, Mount Morris

Adult-only clinic is $31 (quadrivalent for adults under age 65) or $67 (high-dose for 65+) cash or check payable to FHN. No out-of-pocket expense if you are over 65 and covered by Medicare Part B (please present Medicare card) or a Medicare HMO accepted by FHN (list available at each location – covered persons MUST present the Medicare HMO card instead of the Medicare card for billing process). No other insurance coverage can be processed. Per government regulations, no Medicaid cards can be accepted. All clinics based on availability of vaccine.
NOV09 Prenatal Class, 5 – 8 p.m. FHN Memorial Hospital, Conference Dining Room in the Lower Level
Prenatal Class, 5 – 8 p.m.
FHN Memorial Hospital, Conference Dining Room in the Lower Level
November 9 & 10, 5-8 p.m.
This class provides information about pregnancy, labor, delivery, cesarean sections and postpartum recovery. Register at fhn.org/ob, or for more information, call 815-599-6221.
NOV09 Blood Pressure Screening, 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. St. John’s Lutheran Church, 625 Country Lane, Lena
Blood Pressure Screening, 12:30 – 1:30 p.m.
St. John’s Lutheran Church, 625 Country Lane, Lena

Open to the public; no cost or registration required.
NOV10 Blood Pressure Screening, 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Salvation Army, 106 W. Exchange Street, Freeport
Blood Pressure Screening, 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Salvation Army, 106 W. Exchange Street, Freeport
Open to the public; no cost or registration required.
NOV10 Flu Shot Clinic, 3 – 6 p.m. Sullivan’s Foods, 2002 W. Galena Avenue, Freeport
Flu Shot Clinic, 3 – 6 p.m.
Sullivan’s Foods, 2002 W. Galena Avenue, Freeport

Adult-only clinic is $31 (quadrivalent for adults under age 65) or $67 (high-dose for 65+) cash or check payable to FHN. No out-of-pocket expense if you are over 65 and covered by Medicare Part B (please present Medicare card) or a Medicare HMO accepted by FHN (list available at each location – covered persons MUST present the Medicare HMO card instead of the Medicare card for billing process). No other insurance coverage can be processed. Per government regulations, no Medicaid cards can be accepted. All clinics based on availability of vaccine.
NOV12 CANCELLED: Post-Pandemic Healing Workshop, 8 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
CANCELLED: Post-Pandemic Healing Workshop, 8 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Highland Community College, Building H, Student/Conference Center, Room 201; 2998 W. Pearl City Rd, Freeport IL

The public is invited to this FREE day-long workshop designed to help individuals begin the healing process after the COVID-19 pandemic. Author and Thanatologist/Bereavement Coordinator- Spiritual Counselor Andrew J. Vitale, CT will lead the event, which includes a free lunch courtesy of Jimmy John’s. Registration is required; visit www.fhn.org/postpandemic for more information, a schedule, and to register.
NOV12 Safe Sitter Essentials with CPR, 9 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Safe Sitter Essentials with CPR, 9 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Globe and Deaconess Rooms, Lower Level FHN Memorial Hospital, 1045 W. Stephenson Street, Freeport

Class designed to prepare students in grades 6- 8 to be safe when they're home alone or babysitting. Full-day course is $50, which includes the Safe Sitter Essentials Student Handbook and completion card and basic CPR skill practice. (Class does not qualify for CPR certification.)

Students should bring a lunch. Masks are required.

Financial assistance is available for eligible students; call 815-599-6707 for more information about eligibility. Instructor is Shelby Logemann.
NOV12 Blood Pressure Screening, 9 – 11 a.m. Pearl City United Methodist Church, 411 S. Main, Pearl City
Blood Pressure Screening, 9 – 11 a.m.
Pearl City United Methodist Church, 411 S. Main, Pearl City

Open to the public; no cost or registration required.
NOV14 Living Through Grief, 6 – 7:30 p.m. FHN Memorial Hospital Cafeteria Dining Rooms - Lower Level
Living Through Grief, 6 – 7:30 p.m.
FHN Memorial Hospital Cafeteria Dining Rooms - Lower Level
For more information, call 815-599-7240.
NOV15 The First Steps Grief Support Group, 10 – 11:30 a.m. FHN Memorial Hospital Private Dining Rooms - Lower Level
The First Steps Grief Support Group, 10 – 11:30 a.m.
FHN Memorial Hospital Private Dining Rooms - Lower Level

No charge; registration not required. For more information, call FHN Pastoral Care at 815-599-7240.
NOV15 Blood Pressure Screening, 3 – 5 p.m. Joseph’s Pantry, 406 S. Adams, Freeport
Blood Pressure Screening, 3 – 5 p.m.
Joseph’s Pantry, 406 S. Adams, Freeport

Open to the public; no cost or registration required.
NOV15 Flu Shot Clinic, 9 a.m. – noon Fitness Lifestyles, 641 W. Stephenson Street, Freeport
Flu Shot Clinic, 9 a.m. – noon
Fitness Lifestyles, 641 W. Stephenson Street, Freeport

Adult-only clinic is $31 (quadrivalent for adults under age 65) or $67 (high-dose for 65+) cash or check payable to FHN. No out-of-pocket expense if you are over 65 and covered by Medicare Part B (please present Medicare card) or a Medicare HMO accepted by FHN (list available at each location – covered persons MUST present the Medicare HMO card instead of the Medicare card for billing process). No other insurance coverage can be processed. Per government regulations, no Medicaid cards can be accepted. All clinics based on availability of vaccine.
NOV16 Diabetes Education Class, 5:30 – 7 p.m. FHN Family Healthcare Center – Burchard Hills, 1010 W. Fairway Drive, Freeport
Diabetes Education Class, 5:30 – 7 p.m.
FHN Family Healthcare Center – Burchard Hills, 1010 W. Fairway Drive, Freeport

Whether you have prediabetes, fit the criteria, or have been diagnosed with diabetes, join us for a special evening of education for Diabetes Awareness Month. Learn about FHN’s diabetes support and education, including our Basic Diabetes Education Program (Diabetes Self-Management Training).

Registration is limited – reserve your seat at www.fhn.org/diabetesed.
NOV17 Blood Pressure Screening, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. New Jerusalem Soup Kitchen, 4 E. Iroquois Street, Freeport
Blood Pressure Screening, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
New Jerusalem Soup Kitchen, 4 E. Iroquois Street, Freeport
Open to the public; no cost or registration required.
NOV18 Casino VINO Gala, 7 p.m. Grand River Hall, 101 S. Liberty Avenue, Freeport
Casino VINO Gala, 7 p.m.
Grand River Hall, 101 S. Liberty Avenue, Freeport

Delicious wines (other alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages will be available), delectable food, casino-style gaming, silent auction shopping and some great surprises! Tickets are $75, available at www.fhn.org/gala2022.
NOV20 Community Holiday Tree Lighting, 5 p.m. Stephenson Street side of FHN Memorial Hospital, 1045 W. Stephenson Street, Freeport
Community Holiday Tree Lighting, 5 p.m.
Stephenson Street side of FHN Memorial Hospital, 1045 W. Stephenson Street, Freeport

Enjoy refreshments and holiday caroling as we “flip the switch” to light up Freeport’s holiday tree! No charge to attend.
NOV22 Blood Pressure Screening, 1 – 4 p.m. FACC, 514 S. Chicago, Freeport
Blood Pressure Screening, 1 – 4 p.m.
FACC, 514 S. Chicago, Freeport

Open to the public; no cost or registration required.
NOV28 Living Through Grief, 6 – 7:30 p.m. FHN Memorial Hospital Globe/Deaconess rooms, lower level
Living Through Grief, 6 – 7:30 p.m.
FHN Memorial Hospital Globe/Deaconess rooms, lower level
For more information, call 815-599-7240.
NOV28 Community Festival of Trees Freeport Public Library, 100 E. Douglas Street, Freeport
Community Festival of Trees
Freeport Public Library, 100 E. Douglas Street, Freeport

Enjoy holiday trees decorated by local service organizations, clubs, and church groups competing for prizes. Vote for People’s Choice through Saturday, Dec. 10! No charge to attend. Open library hours through Thursday, Dec. 22
NOV29 FHN Family Fun: Virtual BINGO, 6:30 p.m.
FHN Family Fun: Virtual BINGO, 6:30 p.m.
Join us online for virtual BINGO family fun with a chance to win prizes! No charge, but you must register your family by Sunday, Nov. 27 at www.fhn.org/virtualbingo.asp.
NOV30 Caregiver Support Group, 2 – 3:30 p.m.
Caregiver Support Group, 2 – 3:30 p.m.
FHN Memorial Hospital Deaconness Room (lower level), 1045 W. Stephenson Street, Freeport

Free group for those who provide care to a family member, friend, or member of the community. Open-forum discussion and a chance to ask questions and share resources. RSVP is requested but not required – contact Sean Huguenin at 815-599-6160 for more information or to RSVP.